rood

Dutch (Brabantic)

/roːt/

adj
Definitions
  • red
  • (politics) left, socialist, labor

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch rôot inherited from Old Dutch rōt inherited from *raud inherited from Proto-Germanic *raudaz (red) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós (red thing).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁rowdʰós

Gloss

red thing

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms